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Eaton10-K: CEO change

New CEO Paulo Ruiz appointed effective June 1, 2025

What happened

Paulo Ruiz was promoted from President and COO to CEO.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 26, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

Eaton 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

Paulo Ruiz 51 Director of Eaton Corporation plc (September 2, 2024 - present) Chief Executive Officer of Eaton Corporation (June 1, 2025 - present) President and Chief Operating Officer of Eaton Corporation(September 2, 2024 - May 31, 2025)

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Signal
10-K: CEO change

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 26, 2026

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CIK
1551182
Accession number
0001551182-26-000007
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Full vendor review - highest priority
Signal category
Leadership

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
100%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Mar 3, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
ceoChange

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